Winery Ridolfi - Rocchetto Chianti

Winery RidolfiRocchetto Chianti

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rocchetto Chianti of Winery Ridolfi is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Rocchetto Chianti from the Winery Ridolfi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rocchetto Chianti of Winery Ridolfi in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rocchetto Chianti of Winery Ridolfi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ridolfi's Rocchetto Chianti.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Rocchetto Chianti - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rocchetto Chianti - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Rocchetto Chianti - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rocchetto Chianti - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rocchetto Chianti - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rocchetto Chianti - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rocchetto Chianti - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Rocchetto Chianti from Winery Ridolfi are 2012, 2016, 2018, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Ridolfi

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Ridolfi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5000 of of Chianti wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

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The word of the wine: Plant

Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.

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